unviolable (C2)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ʌnˈvaɪələbəl/
Definition
Impossible to violate or infringe; completely secure from violation or infringement. Often used to describe rights, laws, or agreements that are considered absolute and inviolable.
Examples
The constitution guaranteed certain unviolable rights to all citizens.
The company's privacy policy was deemed unviolable by the court.
The unviolable nature of the treaty was a cornerstone of international relations.
How to Use unviolable
- unviolable right (collocation)
- a right that cannot be taken away — "The constitution guaranteed certain unviolable rights to all citizens."
- unviolable agreement (collocation)
- an agreement that cannot be broken — "The unviolable agreement between the two companies ensured a long-term partnership."
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